Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson's Style

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New York: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor who arrived on the S.S. Queen Mary looks as if they are having a little difference of opinion as the camera, last word in candidness, caught them in their limousine after disembarking. They came here from France, via England which is now in a tizzy over the approaching wedding of Princess Elizabeth, to which the Windsors (he is Lillybet's uncle Eddie) were not invited.1947.

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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor.September 1941.

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Photographers Shoot Duke and Duchess of Windsor,November 11, 1946.

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The Duchess of Windsor shortly after her arrival with her husband to the Government House in Hamilton, Bermuda,August 11, 1940.

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The Duchess of Windsor standing in the gardens of the Chateau de Cande, wearing a long white sleeveless dress with a painted design on the skirt in Vogue magazine, 1937.

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This is interesting,not Wallis but;
This frock is among the crations (Schiaparelli) chosen by Mrs. Simpson, to be worn after her forthcoming marriage to the Duke of Windsor. Mrs. Simpson's flair for sport clothes is demonstrated in the above. It is a crepe marocain, boldly printed in blue, black and white.

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1937- France: Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, sits with his wife Wallis Simpson at the Chateau de Cands in France. Photo shows a close-up view of the couple.

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The Duchess of Windsor, sitting in her Paris apartment, and wearing a long-sleeved black dress and a miniature printed silk sailor hat, by Maud et Nano,1946.

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The Duchess of Windsor sitting on a couch in her Paris home, wearing a diamond and sapphire necklace from Vogue magazine 1964.

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The latest and approved portrait of Mrs Ernest Simpson whose friendship with the King has led to a constitutional crisis.1936.

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People surround a newspaper stand in Parliament Square, London, to read the news of King Edward VIII's abdication.October 17, 1936.

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5/22/53: Duke and Dutchess of Windsir with pet dog, Trooper.

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Queen Elizabeth II of England attends a public ceremony at Marlborough House, London, at which she unveils a plaque commemorating the centenary of the birth of Queen Mary. Also present are: the Duke and Duchess of Windsor; the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester; Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother; and the Duke of Edinburgh. Marlborough House was then a venue for Commonwealth meetings, but was for many years the home of Queen Mary.June 7, 1967.

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King Edward VIII and the Duchess of Windsor walk through the racing paddocks on the day of a big race,1935.

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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor seated under an open sky. Undated photograph.

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The duke and duchess of Windsor enjoy a brief stop in Hamiliton, Bermuda, on the way to the Bahamas, where the Duke is to become Governor.August 12, 1940.

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The Duke of Windsor kisses the Duchess of Windsor upon his arrival at New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth. The Duchess had arrived from France three weeks ago.December 6, 1950.

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New York: Royal Couple Arrive In New York. The Duke of Windsor, Governor General of the Bahamas, and his American Duchess, the former Wally Simpson are shown entering the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel after their arrival in New York today. After a short visit here, the royal couple plan to visit Washington and perhaps Canada where the Duke owns a large ranch.

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Paris, France: Duke And Duchess At Lido Club. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor as they arrive at the Lido Club in Paris on the eve of the anniversary when, 23 years ago, the Duke ended his reign as King. They were attending a premiere of Pierre Louis Guerin's new revue at the Lido. Today, (11th) the Duke and Duchess arrived in London for a long weekend with friends in the country, and to do some Christmas shopping.December 11,

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WINDSORS DEPART FROM MIAMI Amid enthusiatic, cheering crowds, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor bid adieu to Miami after a brief weeks visit. They departed aboard the Southern Cross, private yacht owned by Mr. Axel Wenner-Gren, after being given a royal send off by Miami's Mayor, Alexander Orr, jr., newspapermen and citizenry. This is the first time that the Duchess, the former Wallis Warfield, had set foot on United States soil in eight momentous years. 13. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor scan a few news photos of themselves with great interest aboard the Southern Cross.

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